You Can't Recycle Milk Cartons Anymore?
Handel On The Law
KFI AM 640
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🗓️ 27 December 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Handel on the Law. Marginal Legal Replay.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Bill Handel, on demand from KFI AM 640. |
| 0:08.4 | This is Handel on the law, marginal legal advice where I tell you, you have absolutely no case. |
| 0:16.6 | Now, that little recycle symbol that you see on packaging milk cartons, for example, |
| 0:24.7 | you're not going to see on milk cartons anymore. |
| 0:28.5 | It's the recycling symbol. |
| 0:30.3 | It's really coveted. |
| 0:31.8 | And it has those, you know, chasing arrows in that triangular shape. |
| 0:37.1 | And it is now on its way out when it comes to milk cartons, which is probably one of the |
| 0:43.1 | most recycled products that we have, recycled packaging that exists. |
| 0:48.3 | There was a letter that waste management, one of the nation's largest waste companies, |
| 0:56.1 | letter sent to California, this is a California issue, |
| 0:59.9 | waste management sent to the state that it would no longer sort cartons out of the waste stream for recycling |
| 1:07.8 | at the big facility has in Sacramento. |
| 1:11.4 | What it will do is send those milk packages, those milk cartons, straight to the landfill. |
| 1:18.7 | Now, that is a very big deal. |
| 1:20.7 | I mean, California is at the forefront of recycling still is. |
| 1:25.0 | And the way recycling works, it's all all hand done it's all manual labor the |
| 1:30.4 | out of the recycling bins that people put in front of the house is picked up by recycling trucks |
| 1:37.0 | it's a separate bin that is then thrown into the center and conveyor belts pick it up and |
| 1:43.4 | people just literally pick and choose they have to pick up the stuff that is recyclable and let the rest go that goes into a landfill and then the recycling part of it goes to various companies various organizations that use that recycled material well it used to be that milk was part of it, |
| 2:03.0 | but it's just not being able to be recycled. |
| 2:06.1 | It really actually never was |
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